Dental Assistant

West Coast Dental Services; Santa Clarita (CA); Presencial; USD 28 000 - 41 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid Time Off (PTO) and holidays

Continuing education opportunities

Career growth within a multi-location

Career growth within a multi-location

Resumo da oferta

West Coast Dental Services in California seeks a skilled Dental Assistant to join our growing DSO team. You will support providers, prepare treatment rooms, take digital X-rays, and document procedures, ensuring patient comfort and clinical accuracy.

The ideal candidate holds active CA Dental Assistant certification, X-ray certification, CPR/BLS, and at least 1 year of experience, with strong communication and bilingual English/Spanish being a plus.

Qualificações

• CA Dental Assistant certification and X-ray certification required or as mandated by CA.
• CPR/BLS certification required.
• Minimum 1 year of dental assisting experience preferred.
• Knowledge of dental terminology and procedures.
• Experience with dental software (Denticon) preferred.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Bilingual English/Spanish is a plus.

Responsabilidades

• Prepare treatment rooms and ensure proper sterilization of instruments.
• Assist dentist during a variety of treatment procedures.
• Take digital X-rays in compliance with CA radiology standards.
• Chart procedures and document clinical notes accurately.
• Provide patient education on post-treatment care and oral hygiene.
• Maintain inventory and assist with ordering dental supplies.
• Ensure OSHA, HIPAA, and infection control compliance.
• Support front office when needed to enhance patient experience.

Conhecimentos

Patient communication

Organizational skills

Bilingual English/Spanish

Formação académica

Active California Dental Assistant certification

X-ray certification (California compliant)

CPR/BLS certification

Ferramentas

Denticon

Descrição da oferta de emprego

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Dental Assistant to join our growing Dental Service Organization (DSO) team in California. The ideal candidate is patient-focused, dependable, and thrives in a fast-paced, high-quality clinical environment. This role supports our providers in delivering exceptional patient care while maintaining efficiency and compliance with California regulations.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare treatment rooms and ensure proper sterilization of instruments
• Assist dentist during a variety of treatment procedures
• Take digital X-rays in compliance with CA radiology standards
• Chart procedures and document clinical notes accurately
• Provide patient education on post-treatment care and oral hygiene
• Maintain inventory and assist with ordering dental supplies
• Ensure OSHA, HIPAA, and infection control compliance
• Support front office when needed to enhance patient experience

Qualifications

• Active California Dental Assistant certification (as required by state law)
• X-ray certification (California compliant)
• CPR/BLS certification
• Minimum 1 year of dental assisting experience preferred
• Knowledge of dental terminology and procedures
• Experience with Denticon or similar dental software preferred
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a plus

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive hourly pay: depending on experience and certification
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays
• Continuing education opportunities
• Career growth within a multi-location DSO

Why Join Us?

As part of a DSO, you’ll benefit from structured support, operational resources, and opportunities for advancement while working in a collaborative clinical environment. We are committed to excellence in patient care and investing in our team members’ professional development.